Experienced Breeding Duo in Mansfield, Georgia

The West family, Daniel and Nina of Danina Farms, plan to travel with their four homeschooled children in the upcoming months and need to find a good placement for Danina Queen Esther, a three-year-old experienced sow, and BRP MS King Xerxes, her mate. Xerxes was bred by me at Broad River Pastures. His dam and sire are distant cousins from Gary Sumrall’s farm, entered into the registry via the Genetic Recovery Program of 2017. Together…

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Closer to the Land Farm

Will and Dana Schouten are the owners of Closer to the Land Farm in Bear Creek, North Carolina. When they were getting started they needed some pigs to help clear their land. They hoped to find thrifty, independent animals that would not need much care and would stay calm around their other livestock and their young children. Will is a former combat infantryman. He does all the farm events and offers old-fashioned hog butchering workshops.…

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